Rudbeckia Flower Plant. Many make excellent cut flowers and bloom over a long period from summer into early autumn. Rudbeckia hirta Cherokee Sunset.
Has double and semi-double flowers in shades of yellow orange red bronze and mahogany. Regardless of species their flowers comprise a central cone or disc floret surrounded by red yellow gold or orange petals. Coneflower or black-eyed Susan.
Rudbeckia hirta commonly known as Black-eyed Susan or Gloriosa Daisy is a perennial or biennial plant grown for its bright yellow daisy-like flowers.
Regardless of species their flowers comprise a central cone or disc floret surrounded by red yellow gold or orange petals. Both the stems and leaves of this plant are hairy and the leaves are lancelike. It prefers full sun and can handle a wide range of soil types. They are easy to grow have a long blooming season and are lovely as cut flowers.